Kuppam Assembly constituency

Kuppam Assembly constituency is a constituency in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency.

Kuppam
Constituency No. 175 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kuppam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictChittoor
LS constituencyChittoor
Established1955
Total electors213,145
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   TDP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2024
Preceded byN. Rangaswami Naidu,   TDP

Most Successful parties from Kuppam Assembly

  TDP (10 Times) (66.67%)
  INC (2 Times) (13.33%)
  CPI(1 Time) (6.67%)

N. Chandrababu Naidu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[2] As of 2019, there are a total of 213,145 electors in the constituency.[3][needs update] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

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Mandal
Kuppam Municipality
Kuppam
Gudupalle
Santipuram
Ramakuppam
 
Mandals in Kuppam Assembly Constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Winner Political party
1955 D. Ramabrahmam Indian National Congress
1962 A. P. Vajravelu Chetty Communist Party of India
1967 D. Venkatesham Independent
1972
1978 B. R. Doraswamy Naidu Indian National Congress
1983 N. Rangaswami Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989 N. Chandrababu Naidu
1994
1999
2004
2009
2014
2019
2024

Election results

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1978

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1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) B.R.Doraswamy Naidu 24,644 41.39
JP D.Venkatachalam 14,222 23.86 new
Independent M.Venkarachalam 7,004 11.75
AIADMK R.J.Karunanidhi 5,338 8.96
INC A.P.Vajravelu Chetty 4,543 7.62
Majority 10,442 17.52
Turnout 59,596 66.3
INC(I) gain from Independent Swing

1983

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1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N.Rangaswami Naidu 38,543 60.02 new
INC B.R.Doraswami Naidu 24,550 38.23
Majority 13,993 21.79
Turnout 64,212 66.7   0.4
TDP gain from INC(I) Swing

1985

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1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N.Rangaswami Naidu 46,548 75.83  15.81
INC Dr.S.Krishna 9,584 15.61  22.62
Majority 36,964 60.22
Turnout 61,385 57.0   9.7
TDP hold Swing

1989

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1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 50,098 52.65  23.18
INC B.R.Doraswamy Naidu 43,180 45.38  29.77
Majority 6,918 7.27
Turnout 95,157 74.4  17.4
TDP hold Swing

1994

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1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 81,210 75.49  22.84
INC R.Gopinath 24,622 22.89   22.49
Majority 56,588 52.60
Turnout 107,582 76.3  1.9
TDP hold Swing


1999

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1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 93,288 74.42   1.07
INC M. Subramanyam Reddy 27,601 22.02   0.87
Majority 65,687 52.40
Turnout 125,357 80.0  3.7
TDP hold Swing

2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 98,123 69.93   4.49
INC M. Subramanyam Reddy 38,535 27.46  5.44
Majority 59,588 42.47
Turnout 1,40,297 75.4   4.6
TDP hold Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 89,952 61.91   8.02
INC M. Subramanyam Reddy 43,886 30.21  2.75
PRP K. Rajendra Babu 5,366 3.69 new
BJP N. S. Thulasinath 2,117 1.46
Majority 46,066 31.71
Turnout 1,45,287 82.6  7.2
TDP hold Swing

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 102,952 62.59
YSRCP K. Chandramouli 55,831 33.94
INC K. Srinivasulu 2,785 1.69
NOTA None of the above 905 0.55
Majority 47,121 28.65
Turnout 1,64,481 83.97
Registered electors 1,95,887
TDP hold Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 100,146 55.18  7.41
YSRCP Krishna Chandra Mouli 69,424 38.25  4.31
INC Dr. B. R. Suresh Babu 3,839 2.12  0.43
NOTA None of the above 2,905 1.60  1.05
JSP Venkataramana Muddhineni 1,879 1.04  
BJP N. S. Thulasinath 1,139 0.63  
Majority 30,722 16.93  11.72
Turnout 1,81,499 85.08  1.11
Registered electors 2,13,329
TDP hold Swing

2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 121,929 59.96  4.78
YSRCP K. R. J. Bharath 73,923 36.35   1.90
INC A.Govindha Rajulu 2,574 1.27   0.85
NOTA None of the above 2,115 1.04   0.56
Majority 48,006 23.61
Turnout 2,03,367 89.88   4.81
TDP hold Swing

Trivia

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Kuppam assembly constituency is represented by N. Chandrababu Naidu since 1989, who holds the distinction of being the longest-serving Chief Minister (9 years) and Opposition leader (10 years) of United Andhra Pradesh and also served as the 1st Chief Minister of bifurcated Andhra Pradesh (5 years) and is currently serving as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Results". Retrieved 20 October 2024.

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